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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,917.52, 52,319.56 and 33,623.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,917.52, 52,319.56 and 33,623.16 is: 50,380.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,917.52 : 52,319.56 = 33,623.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,917.52/52,319.56 = 33,623.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,917.52x = 52,319.56 × 33,623.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,917.52x = 1,759,148,937.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,148,937.01/34,917.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,380.12

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